Let Them Be Themselves
Your children will be similar from you, but will also be very different. Find tips on coping with character traits you may not identify with. read more
October 12, 2009
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Make Sure They Know Their Strengths
Learn how to instill confidence and a secure sense of self in your young child without it turning into arrogance. read more
October 12, 2009
Math and Science Do Matter for Girls
Discover how to prepare your daughter for math and science pursuits, and give her the encouragement she needs. read more
November 29, 2007
The Artist or Crafts Enthusiast
Encourage your artsy daughter in her creative pursuits. Your community and her school can be excellent resources. read more
November 29, 2007
The Ballerina or Skater
Find out how to give your daughter support if she begins to show an interest in dance or skating. read more
November 29, 2007
Too Indulgent with Child?
A parent who encourages her child's curiosity, values his opinions, offers him choices, and gives him her attention is not being "too indulgent." read more
August 17, 1998
Clipboard Fun
This activity will make your child feel mature and important, by giving him a clipboard and assigning inventory tasks. read more
August 30, 2005
Life-Sized Foil Figures
This activity can help to give your child a whole new perspective on body size. read more
August 30, 2005
Words to Use with Your Kids Every Day
Use these everyday phrases to instill confidence, self-respect, and thoughtfulness in your children. read more
May 3, 1999
Accentuate the Positive with Your Kids
Showing our children how much we love and appreciate them can -- and should --become a daily habit, if we make a little effort. read more
April 3, 2001
You Can Do It! 5 Tips to Help Make Your Child Self-Sufficient
Follow these tips to help your child become more self-sufficient, and help him learn the skills he'll need to take care of himself. read more
October 7, 2015
9 Challenges Facing Gifted Children (and How You Can Help!)
Has your gifted child been struggling with some social, emotional, or academic issues lately? Giftedness comes with a surprising set of problems, rang... read more
February 19, 2014